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Wazuh manager installation
Install and configure Splunk
Install Splunk in an all-in-one architecture
Install a minimal Splunk distributed architecture
Install Splunk in a multi-instance cluster
Install the Wazuh app for Splunk
Set up reverse proxy configuration for Splunk
Customize agents status indexation
Create and map internal users (RBAC)
Deployment with Ansible
Installation Guide
Install Ansible
Install Wazuh indexer and dashboard
Install Wazuh manager
Install a Wazuh cluster
Install Wazuh Agent
Remote endpoints connection
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Wazuh indexer
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Filebeat
Wazuh Manager
Wazuh Agent
Variables references
Deployment with Puppet
Set up Puppet
Installing Puppet master
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Setting up Puppet certificates
Wazuh Puppet module
Wazuh manager class
Wazuh agent class
Upgrade guide
Wazuh central components
Wazuh and Open Distro for Elasticsearch
Wazuh and Elastic Stack basic license
Wazuh agent
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Upgrading from a legacy version
Upgrading the Wazuh server
Upgrading the Wazuh server from 2.x to 3.x
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Upgrading the Wazuh server from 1.x to 2.x
Upgrading Elastic Stack
Upgrading Elastic Stack from 6.8 to 7.x
Upgrading Elastic Stack from 6.x to 6.8
Upgrading Elastic Stack from 2.x to 5.x
Upgrading the Wazuh agent
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Upgrading the Wazuh agent from 1.x to 2.x
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Windows
macOS
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Linux/Unix endpoint
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Grouping agents
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Agent upgrade module
Adding a custom repository
Custom WPK packages creation
WPK
Generate WPK packages manually
Installing a custom WPK package
WPK List
Query configuration
Deploying a Wazuh cluster
Basics
Agents connections
Cluster management
Capabilities
Log data collection
How it works
How to collect Windows logs
How to collect macOS ULS logs
Configuration
FAQ
File integrity monitoring
How it works
FIM fields rule mapping
Configuration
Auditing who-data
Auditing who-data in Linux
Auditing who-data in Windows
Manual configuration of the Local Audit Policies in Windows
Malware detection
File integrity monitoring and threat detection rules
Rootkits behavior detection
CDB lists and threat intelligence
VirusTotal integration
File integrity monitoring and YARA
ClamAV logs collection
Windows Defender logs collection
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Security Configuration Assessment
How SCA works
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Rootcheck
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How it works
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How it works
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FAQ
Active response
How to configure active response
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Use cases
Blocking SSH brute-force attack with active response
Restarting the Wazuh agent with active response
Disabling a Linux user account with active response
Additional information
Agentless monitoring
How it works
Configuration
FAQ
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Agent labels
System inventory
Vulnerability detection
How it works
Scan types
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Osquery
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Fluentd forwarder
Wazuh-Logtest
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Ruleset
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Role-Based Access Control
How it works
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Authorization Context
RBAC Reference
Filtering data using queries
Examples
Reference
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Password management
Wazuh RBAC - How to create and map internal users
Single sign-on
Setup single sign-on with administrator role
Okta
Azure Active Directory
PingOne
Google
Jumpcloud
OneLogin
Keycloak
Setup single sign-on with read-only role
Okta
Azure Active Directory
PingOne
Google
Jumpcloud
OneLogin
Keycloak
Reference
Local configuration (ossec.conf)
active-response
agentless
agent-upgrade
alerts
auth
client
client_buffer
cluster
command
database_output
email_alerts
global
github
integration
labels
localfile
logging
office365
remote
reports
rootcheck
sca
rule_test
ruleset
socket
syscheck
syslog_output
task-manager
fluent-forward
gcp-pubsub
gcp-bucket
wodle name="open-scap"
wodle name="command"
wodle name="cis-cat"
wodle name="aws-s3"
wodle name="syscollector"
vulnerability-detector
wodle name="osquery"
wodle name="docker-listener"
wodle name="azure-logs"
wodle name="agent-key-polling"
Verifying configuration
Centralized configuration (agent.conf)
Internal configuration
Daemons
wazuh-agentd
wazuh-agentlessd
wazuh-analysisd
wazuh-authd
wazuh-csyslogd
wazuh-dbd
wazuh-execd
wazuh-logcollector
wazuh-maild
wazuh-monitord
wazuh-remoted
wazuh-reportd
wazuh-syscheckd
wazuh-clusterd
wazuh-modulesd
wazuh-db
Tables available for wazuh-db
wazuh-integratord
Tools
agent-auth
agent_control
manage_agents
wazuh-control
wazuh-logtest
clear_stats
wazuh-regex
update_ruleset
verify-agent-conf
agent_groups
agent_upgrade
cluster_control
fim_migrate
Unattended Installation
Statistics files
wazuh-agentd.state
wazuh-remoted.state
wazuh-analysisd.state
wazuh-logcollector.state
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch tuning
Wazuh Kibana plugin troubleshooting
Indices configuration
Elasticsearch indices
Wazuh dashboard
How to enable multi-tenancy
Settings
Configuration file
Configuring third-party SSL certificates
Configuring SSL certificates directly on the Wazuh dashboard
Configuring SSL certificates on the Wazuh dashboard using NGINX
Troubleshooting
Uninstalling the Wazuh components
Uninstalling the Wazuh central components
Uninstalling Wazuh with Open Distro for Elasticsearch
Uninstalling Wazuh with Elastic Stack
Wazuh files backup
Wazuh central components
Wazuh agent
Cloud security
Using Wazuh to monitor AWS
Monitoring AWS instances
Monitoring AWS based services
Prerequisites
Configuring an S3 Bucket
Configuring AWS credentials
Installing dependencies
Considerations for configuration
Supported services
AWS CloudTrail
Amazon VPC
AWS Config
Amazon ALB
Amazon CLB
Amazon NLB
AWS Key Management Service
Amazon Macie
AWS Trusted Advisor
Amazon GuardDuty
Amazon WAF
S3 Server Access
Amazon Inspector
AWS CloudWatch Logs
Amazon ECR Image scanning
Cisco Umbrella
Troubleshooting
Using Wazuh to monitor Microsoft Azure
Monitoring instances
Monitoring activity and services
Prerequisites
Configuring Azure credentials
Considerations for configuration
Monitoring Azure platform and services
Using Azure Log Analytics
Using Azure Storage
Monitoring Azure Active Directory
Using Microsoft Graph
Using Wazuh to monitor GitHub
Monitoring GitHub Activity
Using Wazuh to monitor GCP services
Prerequisites
Installing dependencies
Configuring GCP credentials
Configuring Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Considerations for configuration
Supported services
Audited resources
DNS queries
VPC Flow logs
Firewall Rules Logging
HTTP(S) Load Balancing Logging
Usage logs & storage logs
Using Wazuh to monitor Office 365
Monitoring Office 365 Activity
Container security
Using Wazuh to monitor Docker
Installing dependencies
Monitoring Docker server
Monitoring containers activity
Development
Client keys file
Standard OSSEC message format
Makefile options
Wazuh cluster
Wazuh packages generation guide
AIX
Debian
HPUX
Wazuh Kibana plugin
macOS
RPM
Solaris
Splunk App
Virtual machine
Windows
WPK
Wazuh-Logtest
SELinux Wazuh context
Regulatory compliance
Using Wazuh for PCI DSS compliance
Log data analysis
Configuration assessment
Malware detection
File integrity monitoring
Vulnerability detection
Active response
System inventory
Visualization and dashboard
Using Wazuh for GDPR compliance
GDPR II, Principles <gdpr_II>
GDPR III, Rights of the data subject <gdpr_III>
GDPR IV, Controller and processor <gdpr_IV>
Using Wazuh for HIPAA compliance
Visualization and dashboard
Log data analysis
Configuration assessment
Malware detection
File integrity monitoring
Vulnerability detection
Active response
Proof of Concept guide
Blocking a known malicious actor
File integrity monitoring
Detecting a brute-force attack
Monitoring Docker events
Monitoring AWS infrastructure
Detecting unauthorized processes
Network IDS integration
Detecting an SQL injection attack
Detecting suspicious binaries
Detecting and removing malware using VirusTotal integration
Vulnerability detection
Detecting malware using Yara integration
Detecting hidden processes
Monitoring execution of malicious commands
Detecting a Shellshock attack
Release notes
4.x
4.3.11 Release notes
4.3.10 Release notes
4.3.9 Release notes
4.3.8 Release notes
4.3.7 Release notes
4.3.6 Release notes
4.3.5 Release notes
4.3.4 Release notes
4.3.3 Release notes
4.3.2 Release notes
4.3.1 Release notes
4.3.0 Release notes
4.2.7 Release notes
4.2.6 Release notes
4.2.5 Release notes
4.2.4 Release notes
4.2.3 Release notes
4.2.2 Release notes
4.2.1 Release notes
4.2.0 Release notes
4.1.5 Release notes
4.1.4 Release notes
4.1.3 Release notes
4.1.2 Release notes
4.1.1 Release notes
4.1.0 Release notes
4.0.4 Release notes
4.0.3 Release notes
4.0.2 Release notes
4.0.1 Release notes
4.0.0 Release notes
3.x
3.13.6 Release notes
3.13.5 Release notes
3.13.4 Release notes
3.13.3 Release notes
3.13.2 Release notes
3.13.1 Release notes
3.13.0 Release notes
3.12.3 Release notes
3.12.2 Release notes
3.12.1 Release notes
3.12.0 Release notes
3.11.4 Release notes
3.11.3 Release notes
3.11.2 Release notes
3.11.1 Release notes
3.11.0 Release notes
3.10.2 Release notes
3.10.1 Release notes
3.10.0 Release notes
3.9.5 Release notes
3.9.4 Release notes
3.9.3 Release notes
3.9.2 Release notes
3.9.1 Release notes
3.9.0 Release notes
3.8.2 Release notes
3.8.1 Release notes
3.8.0 Release notes
3.7.2 Release notes
3.7.1 Release notes
3.7.0 Release notes
3.6.1 Release notes
3.6.0 Release notes
3.5.0 Release notes
3.4.0 Release notes
3.3.1 Release notes
3.3.0 Release notes
3.2.4 Release notes
3.2.3 Release notes
3.2.2 Release notes
3.2.1 Release notes
3.2.0 Release notes
3.1.0 Release notes
3.0.0 Release notes
2.x
2.1.0 Release notes
Attention
This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Wazuh. Check out the docs for
the latest version
.
Cloud security
Using Wazuh to monitor Microsoft Azure
Monitoring activity and services
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
This module requires the right credentials to access the services.
Monitoring activity and services
Configuring Azure credentials
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